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critical minerals
Labor Commits $475 Million to Western Australian Rare Earths Refinery
The refinery is estimated to create 900 construction jobs, and 250 operational roles.
December 6, 2024
BY
Naziya Alvi Rahman
Broad Support for Resumption of Mining, Oil and Gas Prospecting in New Zealand
The majority of submitters are in favour of a government proposal to allow mining to resume in New ...
September 30, 2024
BY
Rex Widerstrom
House Committee Establishes Working Group to Counter China’s Control of Critical Mineral Supply Chains
The working group will be responsible for producing legislation and promoting awareness to combat the CCP's dominance of ...
June 19, 2024
BY
Aaron Pan
South Korea’s Strategy for Critical Mineral Diversification and Reduced China Dependency
In response to the evolving geopolitical tensions between the United States and China, coupled with concerns over the ...
March 18, 2024
BY
Lisa Bian
and
Sean Tseng
Dwindling US Stockpiles of Minerals for Military Use Should Be a Cause for Concern
Commentary It seems implausible that now, with China dominating global mineral production and the United States vulnerable to ...
March 4, 2024
BY
Jim Constantopoulos
The CCP’s $1 Trillion Geopolitical Weapon Is Failing
China's Belt and Road Initiative loses its appeal over hidden military ambitions, corruption, and lack of economic results.
January 11, 2024
BY
Terri Wu
MPs Call for Review of Chinese Firm’s Acquisition of Shares in Canadian Rare Earths Mining Company
Conservative MPs are calling for a national security review of a Chinese company's plan to acquire substantial shares ...
December 8, 2023
BY
Andrew Chen
Canada Can Provide Critical Minerals, Energy to Japan, Says Foreign Minister
Canada can provide critical minerals and energy to Japan, Foreign Minister Melanie Joly said to her Japanese counterpart ...
November 7, 2023
BY
Reuters
US Signs ESG Deal to ‘Accelerate Investment’ in Critical Mineral Supply Chains
Public-private partnership to encourage the use of ESG standards as administration looks to diversify away from reliance on ...
November 1, 2023
BY
Andrew Thornebrooke
Regulator to Probe Chinese Firm’s Covert Attempt to Control Rare Earth Miner
Chinese firm Yuxiao Fund was blocked from increasing its stake in the rare earth mining company earlier this ...
October 31, 2023
BY
Daniel Y. Teng
Critical Mineral Production Capacity Doubles Down With $2 Billion Boost
The expansion takes the government's resource investments to $6 billion, bolsters Australia as a world-leading provider, and helps ...
October 25, 2023
BY
Isabella Rayner
Biden Administration Puts Uranium Between ‘Hard Rock’ and No Place on ‘Critical Mineral List’
Despite 95 percent dependence on imports, including from Russia, uranium doesn’t meet new ‘criticality’ standards
September 16, 2023
BY
John Haughey
House Republicans Call on Senate to Pass Energy Measure, Revive US Mining
Regulatory and judicial reforms adopted by the House in HR 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act, and being ...
July 24, 2023
BY
John Haughey
House Natural Resources Committee Oversight Field Hearing on ‘Critical Minerals in the American Southwest’
The House Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, holds an oversight field hearing on "Securing ...
July 21, 2023
BY
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Biden Administration Is Helping China By Restricting Domestic Mining: Minnesota State Senator
The Biden administration's restrictive stance towards domestic mining projects is making the United States dependent on the Chinese ...
July 10, 2023
BY
Michael Clements
10 Tonnes of Mining Needed for One Electric Car: CEO Reveals True Cost of Net Zero
BRISBANE—Business leaders at the World Mining Congress have revealed the sheer scale (and urgency) of new mining activity ...
June 30, 2023
BY
Daniel Y. Teng
Australia Unveils Key Strategy Which Will Challenge China’s Critical Mineral Dominance
The Australian government has pledged hundreds of millions of dollars in new funding to challenge China’s grip on ...
June 22, 2023
BY
Cindy Li
US, Australia Establish Climate and Clean Energy as ‘Third Pillar’ of Alliance
The United States will support Australia to become a global renewable energy powerhouse as the nations have established ...
May 21, 2023
BY
Rebecca Zhu
Canada’s Electronic Waste More Than Tripled in 20 Years, Study Indicates
Canada's electronic waste more than tripled in the last two decades and is expected to keep increasing, a ...
May 8, 2023
BY
The Canadian Press
The Lack of Critical Thinking on Critical Minerals Mining Threatens Our Future
Commentary Last month, President Biden began his tour of America’s electric vehicle supply chain, which brought him to ...
May 4, 2023
BY
Julie Lucas
and
Chris Ventura
IN-DEPTH: US Fails to Grasp China’s Rare Earth Dominance, Analysis Finds
Over the past several years, China's powerful grip on rare earth elements has motivated action by Congress and ...
May 2, 2023
BY
Nathan Worcester
House Panel Debates Whether Biden-Era Energy Policies Benefit China
China's gains and losses from energy policies during Joe Biden's presidency were a contested topic during an April ...
April 26, 2023
BY
Nathan Worcester
Buttigieg: More Minerals From US and Friendly Nations Needed Amid Electric Vehicle Push
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has indicated the United States needs to source more minerals domestically and from friendly ...
April 21, 2023
BY
Ryan Morgan
Australia Strikes Pact With UK on Minerals, Rare Earths
Australia and the United Kingdom have pledged to boost the global supply of critical minerals needed to power ...
April 4, 2023
BY
AAP
Biden’s Ottawa Visit Will Include Focus on Critical Minerals, Minister Says
Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson says there will be “lots of conversation” on the issue of critical minerals ...
March 23, 2023
BY
Isaac Teo
Dependence on China for Critical Minerals Makes UK Vulnerable, MPs Told
Dependence on China for rare earth minerals puts the UK in a vulnerable position because the "entire future" ...
March 22, 2023
BY
Lily Zhou
Ottawa Not Forcing Chinese State Investors to Sell Shares in 3 Canadian Mining Companies
The federal government will not be forcing Chinese state-investors to sell their substantial amounts of shares three of ...
March 10, 2023
BY
Peter Wilson
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